How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Turkey?

23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Turkey: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre

Costa Rica

0.0023 hectares per square kilometre

in 2023

Turkey

0.0023 hectares per square kilometre

in 2023

Costa Rica rank

69th

Turkey rank

66th

Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre over time

Costa Rica
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 0.0023 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0023 hectares per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 69th and Turkey ranks 66th of 176 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0075 hectares per square kilometre	0.0009 hectares per square kilometre	0.0066 hectares per square kilometre	Costa Rica
2010s	0.0025 hectares per square kilometre	0.0013 hectares per square kilometre	0.0012 hectares per square kilometre	Costa Rica
2020s	0.0021 hectares per square kilometre	0.0016 hectares per square kilometre	0.0005 hectares per square kilometre	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Turkey?: Turkey, at 0.0023 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0023 hectares per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Turkey?: 0 hectares per square kilometre, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Turkey?: 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Turkey rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre?: Costa Rica ranks 69th and Turkey ranks 66th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre
Unit: hectares per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 176 places, 3,776 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed: 29 September 2026

Tree cover loss by dominant driver divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.